MedXpert

Best-in-Class Cardiovascular Resource Center

MedXpert is an edited and reviewed warehouse of educational materials, informational articles, proforma analyses, policies and procedures, and other tools—all contributed by industry experts, member programs, and corporate partners. The resources found in MedXpert are focused on the optimization of all program areas and cover a range of topics as listed below.

This panel discussion will cover how the health care landscape has impacted cardiovascular services in regards to innovations, industry and the practical approach to providing value to our patients. What are the barriers as well as the benefits? We will look at this from the perspective of the physician, the corporate partner, and the patient. Can we settle into this changing landscape?

This EPM webinar will walk you through an analysis of sample CMS data to look at costs of episodes and the breakdown, showing benchmarking and areas of opportunity. The second half will provide insights on how to look at your clinical programing to better understand opportunities related to throughput, transitions, alignment and care coordination.

We are getting closer to 2017 and the announcement for the finalized AMI/CABG Bundle Payment Program.Have you taken the opportunity to understand what this Episode Reimbursement Model will mean to your organization? Join us for this webinar to learn the specifics of the proposed modeland what you need to be looking at within your organization to understand if you will be successful.

This webinar will walk you through the recently released QRURs. We will review key components such as risk scoring, quality measures, PQRS submission, and the critical differences between reporting PQRS and reporting quality for your VM score. Join us for this important and timely discussion.

2016 Webinar - Speaker: Cathie Biga, President & CEO, Cardiovascular Management of Illinois. If you're confused with the 962-page rule, this webinar will highlight the major changes and help you begin the process of successful implementation. We'll highlight those areas of change that will take some time to operationalize--and provide areas to concentrate on in the next eight months--so your practice is MACRA-ready. From the 90 clinical improvement activities, to "streamlining" advancing care information (Meaningful Use), we'll work through the implications of the rule and focus on areas we think will be most critical for you and your team.

Succeeding in both physician and patient satisfaction is what puts Kaiser Permanente at the forefront of health care transformation today. With a focus on how cost and utilization innovations are pushing the organization forward, Dr. McCarthy will share details on KP’s fully integrated delivery system, prepayment model, use of advanced information technology and organized medicine.

MedAxiom Consulting guided Tallahassee Memorial Heart & Vascular Center and its cardiology providers from a traditional, vertically siloed model for managing operations and governance to a successful co-management program and the launch, operationalization and formalization of the cardiovascular service line.

2016 Webinar - Speakers: Ginger Biesbrock and Anne Beekman, MedAxiom Consulting. As we embark on population health strategies, we have seen the evolution of disease management clinics for heart failure, atrial fibrillation, syncope, and structural heart disease (just to name a few). The objective of these clinics is to promote evidence-based, best practice care that is physician-led and team-based. As we improve on our team-based care utilization, these clinics have the ability to promote growth through enhanced throughput, increased access and appropriate patient identification, all of which can set a program apart from its competition and offer a fantastic service to the community. Please join us as we explore these programs and how they can enhance the growth of your CVSL through patient volumes and appropriate care.